Club de Madrid Articles

Two Club de Madrid Members are part of the UN High-Level Advisory Board on Effective Multilateralism

The report proposes a Summit of the Future in 2023 to advance ideas for governance arrangements in certain areas that could be considered global public goods or global commons.

Club de Madrid promotes bills to eradicate ethnic discrimination in Peru

A law that promotes the identification of sites of memory of Afro-descendants and the cultural heritage of the Afro-Peruvian people.

Disinformation as a Weapon of War

Danilo Türk and Peter Loewen will participe in a roundtable to talk about the use of fake news and disinformation in times of war. It can be as harmful as a gun.

Two years later: The Covid-19 pandemic and the courage to act

Our Member and Nobel Peace Prize Ellen Johnson Sirleaf participates in a dialogue with Spanish representatives to discuss the most effective way of stopping this pandemic and equitably preventing future ones

Bachelet Calls for “Real and Effective Equality” on International Women’s Day

Mar 7, 2023

Michelle Bachelet calls for “real and effective equality” and sends a clear message: “Women’s freedom is unstoppable”

Club de Madrid stands with the people of Ukraine

Feb 15, 2023

10th January 2023 - Video: Club de Madrid's Annual Policy Dialogue | End the war in Ukraine "End the war in Ukraine: Restoring Ukraine's territorial integrity and enabling its economic and social reconstruction whilst crafting a European security architecture premised on the indivisibility of...

International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

Nov 25, 2022

Violence against women is one of the most widespread human rights violations in the world.

Leterme moderates debate with young people seeking to shape policymaking in Med region

Nov 19, 2019

World Leadership Alliance – Club de Madrid (WLA – CdM) Member, Yves Leterme, led a mission to Tunis partnering with...

Imperial Springs International Forum on Multilateralism and Sustainable Development

Nov 18, 2019

More than 25 prominent leaders from all over the globe are gathering in Guangzhou to lead the 2019 Imperial Springs...

Club de Madrid explores how political leadership can redefine migration discourse with Dominican Migration Institute

Nov 15, 2019

World Leadership Alliance-Club de Madrid (WLA-CdM) organized a conversation together with the National Migration...

Taking Stock of Democracy – 30 Years after the Fall of the Berlin Wall

Oct 28, 2019

World Leadership Alliance– Club de Madrid (WLA – CdM) hosted a roundtable entitled Taking Stock of Democracy – 30...

Digital Transformation and the Future of Democracy: How can Artificial Intelligence drive Democratic Governance?

Oct 22, 2019

The World Leadership Alliance - Club de Madrid (WLA-CdM), a global assembly of over 110 democratic former Heads of...

Danilo Türk is elected new President of Club de Madrid

Oct 20, 2019

The former President of Slovenia (2007-2012), Danilo Türk has been nominated President of World Leadership...

Jan Peter Balkenende Joins Club de Madrid

Oct 17, 2019

World Leadership Alliance - Club de Madrid (WLA - CdM), the largest forum of democratically elected former Heads of...

Club de Madrid commemorates 30 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall analyzing the current state of democracy

Sep 30, 2019

The fall of the Berlin Wall represents a high point of freedom and unity in our recent history. Therefore, on its 30th...

Former President of Serbia speaks on sustainable peace in Rwanda

Aug 16, 2019

Lessons on peace Tadic also shared with Rwandans insights on sustainable peace: “There is no possibility to implement sustainable peace without reconciliation.